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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
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Date: 10/05/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Beds
PT. HAD NEAR FALL WHEN GOING TO MAILBOX, CAUGHT L 3RD FINGER AND TWISTE D WHILE GOING TO BED LAST IGHT. DX. CONT/SPRAIN L 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
ACUTE MOUSE BITE R MIDDLE FINGER, PUT HAND IN HER BIRDFEEDER AND WAS BI TTEN BY MOUSE.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT THUMB ON ORNAMENTAL WINDMILLDX LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
CUT ARM ON RUSTY MAILBOX, ALSO RIPPED 1/2 NAIL OFF. ABRASION, AVULSION TO LEFT LITTLE FINGERNAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RT THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND- BITTEN BY A MOUSE WHEN PT TRIED TO GET IT OUT OF A BIRD FEEDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
DX LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON MAILBOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Handrails, railings or banisters
BIRD FEEDER FELL ONTO LT 5TH FINGER & CRUSHED IT BETWEEN BIRD FEEDER & RAILING. OPEN FX 5TH FINGER DISTAL PHALANX@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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